Essays about: "english major oral"

Found 5 essays containing the words english major oral.

  1. 1. Summative assessment of oral language proficiency : Four Swedish EFL teachers’ views on communicative competence, grading criteria and strategy use

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för didaktik och lärares praktik (DLP)

    Author : Malin Schultz; [2020]
    Keywords : oral fluency; oral interaction; knowledge requirements; grading; threshold levels; interviews; grounded theory; Swedish upper secondary school; syllabus for English;

    Abstract : Assessment is one of the major struggles for EFL teachers, not least oral proficiency assessment. Considering the great influence of communicative competence on today’s EFL classroom, oral language proficiency is a common source of assessment. However, it is also difficult to assess, and grading criteria are not always easy to interpret. READ MORE

  3. 2. Attitudes of Adolescent users of Electronic Games towards Extramural EFL/ESL Exposure and Language Skills

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : gabriel hjalmarsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Electronic Games; Extramural English; L2 acquisition; Attitudes; Motivation;

    Abstract : Studies relating to Electronic Games (EG) and the development of language acquisition for ESL learners have shown remarkable results. A Swedish study researching vocabulary proficiency reported that “frequent gamers had a higher total mean score than the moderate gamers, and in turn the moderate gamers had a higher score than the non-gamers” (Sundqvist & Sylvén, 2012, p. READ MORE

  4. 3. Feedback as Formative Assessment on EFL Students’ Writing

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Jonna Johansson; Marie Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : effective formative feedback; formative assessment; writing as a process; language learning; EFL learning;

    Abstract : Providing feedback on students’ written tasks is a common aspect in today’s classrooms. Feedback affects students’ written language learning by either enhancing it or hindering it, depending on what, how and when it is given. READ MORE

  5. 4. Communication Strategies in Speaking English as a Foreign Language : in the Swedish 9th grade national test setting

    University essay from Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Monica Lindblad; [2011]
    Keywords : second language acqusition; communication strategies; oral production; ESL instruction;

    Abstract : Speaking a foreign language is a major part of communicating in that language. Since LGY 69, spoken English has received the same attention in teaching as the writing of English; and in the national tests today spoken English is considered 1/5 of the test grade. READ MORE

  6. 5. Electronic discourse : on speech and writing on the Internet

    University essay from

    Author : Ewa Jonsson; [1998]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The advancement of computer-mediated language towards the rapidity and nature of spoken language raises the question whether electronic communication is written or oral discourse. This essay focuses on how electronic discourse is manifested in two major communication modes on the Internet - asynchronous and synchronous typing - and how it relates to traditional notions of written and oral discourse. READ MORE